Rukshana Kapali
transgender rights activist from Nepal
- Born
- 1999, Lalitpur
- Age
- 26 or 27
Rukshana Kapali (born 1999) is a Newar activist living in Nepal. Kapali campaigns for both intersex and LGBT rights and protection for the culture and language of the Newar people. Her court case regarding her right to identify as female rather than third gender went to the Supreme Court of Nepal and in November 2023, the court ruled in her favour.
Rukshana Kapali’s social media accounts
Social
X (Twitter): @MinchyaaMeyju
YouTube: @rukshanakapali4860, channel ID UC2T1h1aajIovAaeR_rj0AQg
Instagram: @rukshanakapali
Facebook: @rukshanakapali1141
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